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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.97, 625.55 and 200.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.97, 625.55 and 200.61 is: 300.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.97 : 625.55 = 200.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.97/625.55 = 200.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.97x = 625.55 × 200.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.97x = 125,490.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,490.58/416.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.96

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